Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
117
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 33 | 23 | 25 | 112 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 35 | 33 | 20 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers squeaked past the Suns 117-112. Lakers torched the Suns on the offensive end. The Lakers steamroller is in full effect right now; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Lakers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.